Democrats still in the dumps over last year’s elections have found cause for optimism in North Carolina, where former Gov.

Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley entered the 2026 North Carolina Senate race to succeed retiring Sen. Thom ...

A new Victory Insights poll of the North Carolina Senate election points to a close race between former Governor Roy Cooper ...

RNC Chairman Michael Whatley started his campaign for North Carolina’s open Senate seat with backing from President Donald ...

Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley launched his campaign for North Carolina's open U.S. Senate seat ...

Former U.S. Rep. Wiley Nickel has decided to quit his bid for a Senate seat in North Carolina after Democrat Roy Cooper ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper holds a six-point advantage over Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley in the 2026 U.S. Senate race, according to the first ...

RNC Chair Michael Whatley kicked off his campaign against former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper for North Carolina’s open Senate ...

Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) is entering the state’s Senate race, a recruitment win for Democrats who hope the ...

Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper is the Democrats' best choice to flip the Senate seat, but history has shown that a popular governor doesn't always win.

A looming matchup between Cooper and Michael Whatley, chairman of the Republican National Committee, is anticipated to be one ...

Chair Michael Whatley has formally entered the North Carolina Senate race, setting up a likely faceoff against former Gov.